DOT Desk: [2] A US-based lab has unveiled a portable test that can tell if someone has COVID-19 in as little as five minutes, it said in a statement Friday, reports AFP.
[3] Abbott Laboratories said the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) had given it emergency authorization to begin making the test available to healthcare providers as early as next week.
[4] bThe test, which is the size of a small toaster and uses molecular technology, also shows negative results within 13 minutes, the company said in a press
statement.